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Question 1 of 24

1. Question

Which Scottish city is known as the home of golf?

Dundee

Edinburgh

Aberdeen

St Andrews

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Andrews in Scotland is known as the home of golf.

Question 2 of 24

2. Question

Which of the following operas was written by Gilbert and Sullivan?

The Phantom of the Opera

The Mikado

The Mousetrap

Cats

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In the 19th century, Gilbert and Sullivan wrote comic operas, often making fun of popular culture and politics. These operas include HMS Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado.

Question 3 of 24

3. Question

Where is Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park located?

East of Wales

West of Wales

West of Scotland

East of Scotland

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Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park is located in the west of Scotland.

Question 4 of 24

4. Question

By what other TWO names is the Church of England known for?

The Anglican Church

The Union Church

The Greatest Church

The Episcopal Church

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The official Church of the state is the Church of England (called the Anglican Church in other countries and the Episcopal Church in Scotland and the United States).

Question 5 of 24

5. Question

Who used a system of land ownership known as feudalism?

The Greek

The Vikings

The Normans

The Welsh

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The Normans used a system of land ownership known as feudalism.

Question 6 of 24

6. Question

In which city is the Welsh Assembly building, also known as Senedd, located?

Edinburgh

Belfast

Cardiff Bay

Swansea

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In Wales the elected members, known as AMs, meet in the Welsh Assembly in the Senedd in Cardiff Bay.

Question 7 of 24

7. Question

What architectural style became popular in the 19th century?

Corinthian

Barroco

Medieval Gothic

Art Deco

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In the 19th century, the medieval ’gothic’ style became popular again. As cities expanded, many great public buildings were built in this style. The Houses of Parliament and St Pancras Station were built at this time, as were the town halls in cities such as Manchester and Sheffield.

Question 8 of 24

8. Question

Which of the following gardens is NOT located in England?

Mount Stewart

Kew Gardens

Sissinghurst

Hidcote

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There are famous gardens to visit throughout the UK, including Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst and Hidcote in England, Crathes Castle and Inveraray Castle in Scotland, Bodnant Garden in Wales, and Mount Stewart in Northern Ireland.

Question 9 of 24

9. Question

Which of the following is NOT a World Heritage Site?

The London Eye

Stonehenge

The forts of Housesteads and Vindolanda

The Houses of Parliament

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The London Eye is not a World Heritage Site.

Question 10 of 24

10. Question

Which famous murder-mystery play has been running in the west end since 1952 and has had the longest initial run of any show in history?

The Phantom of the Opera

The Mousetrap

Evita

Jesus Christ Superstar

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The Mousetrap, a murder-mystery play by Dame Agatha Christie, has been running in the west end since 1952 and has had the longest initial run of any show in history.

Question 11 of 24

11. Question

When was the Giant’s Causeway formed?

20 million years ago

40 million years ago

50 million years ago

15 million years ago

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The Giant’s Causeway was formed about 50 million years ago.

Question 12 of 24

12. Question

Who was the first person to sail single-handed around the world without stopping?

Sir Francis Drake

Dame Ellen MacArthur

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston

Sir Francis Chichester

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A British sailor, Sir Francis Chichester, was the first person to sail singlehanded around the world, in 1966/67. Two years later, Sir Robin Knox- Johnston became the first person to do this without stopping.

Question 13 of 24

13. Question

Where is the National Horseracing Museum located?

In Newmarket, Suffolk

In St Andrews, Scotland

In Richmond, London

In Aintree, near Liverpool

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The National Horseracing Museum is located in Newmarket, Suffolk.

Question 14 of 24

14. Question

Which of the following is a popular showcase of mainly theatre and comedy performances and the biggest and most well-known festival that takes place during the Edinburgh Festival?

The Proms

The Fringe

The Festival of Lights

The Aldeburgh Festival

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The Fringe is a showcase of mainly theatre and comedy performances. It often shows experimental work.The biggest and most well-known being the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Question 15 of 24

15. Question

How old do you need to be to buy a lottery ticket or scratch card?

16

18

21

25

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People under 16 are not allowed to participate in the National Lottery.

Question 16 of 24

16. Question

When did motor-car racing start in the UK?

In 1889

In 1901

In 1902

In 1922

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Motor-car racing in the UK started in 1902.

Question 17 of 24

17. Question

Which one of the following gardens is located in Northern Ireland?

Bodnant Garden

Mount Stewart

Sissinghurst

Hidcote

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Mount Stewart is located in Northern Ireland, Bodnant Garden in Wales and Sissinghurst and Hidcote in England.

Question 18 of 24

18. Question

When is the Mercury Music Prize awarded?

July

August

September

October

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The Mercury Music Prize is awarded each September for the best album from the UK and Ireland.

Question 19 of 24

19. Question

What is the name of the only ‘Grand Slam’ tennis event played on grass?

The Australian open

The Wimbledon Championships

The U.S. open

The Queen’s open

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The Wimbledon Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and the only ‘Grand Slam’ event played on grass.

Question 20 of 24

20. Question

What name is given to the candelabrum lit during the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah?

Menorah

Diwali

Ramadan

Baisakhi

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Hanukkah is in November or December and is celebrated for eight days. On each day of the festival a candle is lit on a stand of eight candles (called a menorah) to remember the story of the festival, where oil that should have lasted only a day did so for eight.

Question 21 of 24

21. Question

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

It is against the law to walk your dog on the beach

It is against the law to treat a pet cruelly or to neglect it

It is against the law to take pets into public places

It is against the law to feed your pet in public places

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It is against the law to treat a pet cruelly or to neglect it.

Question 22 of 24

22. Question

What charity works for the preservation of important buildings, the coastline and countryside in the UK?

The National Trust

The RSPB

Shelter

Oxfam

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The National Trust works for the preservation of important buildings, coastline and countryside in the UK.

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